Effect of precipitation variability on net primary production and soil respiration in a Chihuahuan Desert grassland

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Seasonal patterns of soil respiration in three types of communities along grass-desert shrub transition in Inner Mongolia, China

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Responses of dryland soil respiration and soil carbon pool size to abrupt vs. gradual and individual vs. combined changes in soil temperature, precipitation, and atmospheric [CO2]: a simulation analysis

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Physiological responses of two contrasting desert plant species to precipitation variability are differentially regulated by soil moisture and nitrogen dynamics

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Contingent productivity responses to more extreme rainfall regimes across a grassland biome

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Dependence of carbon sequestration on the differential responses of ecosystem photosynthesis and respiration to rain pulses in a semiarid steppe

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Aboveground production and species richness of annuals in Chihuahuan Desert grassland and shrubland plant communities

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The changing global carbon cycle: linking plant-soil carbon dynamics to global consequences

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Individual Performances and the Interaction Between Arid Land Plants Affected by the Growth Season Water Pulses

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Consequences of More Extreme Precipitation Regimes for Terrestrial Ecosystems

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Effects of long-term grazing on the morphological and functional traits of Leymus chinensis in the semiarid grassland of Inner Mongolia, China

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Soil Texture Drives Responses of Soil Respiration to Precipitation Pulses in the Sonoran Desert: Implications for Climate Change

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Management of novel ecosystems: are novel approaches required?

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Climate change hotspots in the United States

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Modelled effects of precipitation on ecosystem carbon and water dynamics in different climatic zones

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Predominant role of water in regulating soil and microbial respiration and their responses to climate change in a semiarid grassland

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Pulse dynamics and microbial processes in aridland ecosystems

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Increasing precipitation event size increases aboveground net primary productivity in a semi-arid grassland

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Dynamics of Fine Root, Fungal Rhizomorphs, and Soil Respiration in a Mixed Temperate Forest: Integrating Sensors and Observations

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